Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 1, 1931
Mr. A. D. Forsythe may be appointed to an existing vacancy in the Bureau of Construction and Repair, Navy Department, in the Subprofessional Service, grade 4, at $1,620 per annum, without regard to the Civil Service Act or rules.
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 5665—Authorizing the Appointment of A. D. Forsythe

Share & report

More from Herbert Hoover

Jun 10, 1932

This measure is an important step forward in that it sets an example through its recognition by the Federal Government of the principle that even the relatively small number of juveniles in the Federal system should be handled on a modern…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jun 5, 1932

I am indeed personally under great obligation to you for your cooperation and great accomplishments in many of our most important governmental problems of the past three years.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jun 5, 1932

The Government will encourage and foster the development of privately owned and operated radio facilities in such a manner that in time of war or similar national emergency there shall be available the most effective system for the…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jun 4, 1932

And bank failures which amounted to nearly 100 a week when the Corporation began are now down to about the casualties of normal times.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation